Best Catholic Schools in Peterlee
3 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- In Peterlee, 11.5% of schools are Roman Catholic, which is well above the national average of 3.7%, with a total of 3 Catholic schools.
- All Catholic schools in Peterlee have achieved a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 1 Good and 0 Outstanding out of 1 inspected, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- Catholic schools in Peterlee have 1,155 pupils, with 39.0% eligible for free school meals, a higher proportion than the national average of 23.8%, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.79.
- In Peterlee's Catholic schools, 71.0% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, and 41.4% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a persistent absence rate of 33.5%.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 26 catholic schools in Peterlee, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Peterlee | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 71% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.22 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 44.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 33% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,352 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.